Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Technology Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Payable Clerk for 3-6 months.
Role:
Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Clerk to assist them for 3-6 Months. You be will be responsible for following duties:
* All supplier invoices and employee expenses are processed, coded, and approved correctly within agreed SLA.
* Weekly and ad‑hoc payment runs (e.g. via bank and card/expense platforms) are prepared accurately, appropriately approved, and released on time, with no duplicate or incorrect payments.
* Supplier master data, GL coding, tax treatment (e.g. VAT), and cost centre allocations are consistently correct, reducing miscoded items and manual corrections over time.
* All key processes (invoices, expenses, payments, reconciliations) comply with documented controls and approval matrices, with clean internal/external audit findings for these areas.
* Process improvement and automation mindset - to deliver more streamlined processes and reducing manual work you will have experience in finance transformation, specifically leveraging automation and AI to drive accuracy and efficiency
* Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits/credits, accruals, prepayments, AP/AR, VAT).
* Comfortable working in ERP and expense/payment systems (e.g. general ledger, bank portals, expenses platforms), with strong attention to how transactions flow through to the accounts.
* NetSuite experience would be a significant advantage/pre-requisite. Strong Excel/Sheets skills for reconciliations, checks, and simple analysis (lookups, pivots, filters).
* Able to explain finance requirements (e.g. receipts, coding, cut-offs) in straightforward, non-technical language.
* Collaborative working style with the wider Finance & Data team, flagging risks or issues early.
Profile:
The successful temporary Accounts Payable Clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable.
You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.
Client:
Our client are a leading Technology Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Salary & Benefits:
This temporary Accounts Payable role will be paying circa £16-£19 per hour, dependant on experience.
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